Gaming News - March 2006
Los Angeles, CA (March 23, 2006) - Vivendi Universal Games (VU Games)
today announced that it has chosen the 20 finalists for the Scarface: The World
Is Yours Video Game Soundtrack Talent Search.
From Vivendi Universal:
The contest will reward the best unsigned music talent in North America with
the opportunity to launch their career through the inclusion of their song in
the highly anticipated Scarface video game, scheduled to launch this fall. In
addition, the winner will get the opportunity to perform in front of high
profile music and video game industry leaders at a major concert event in
Hollywood. MySpace users have until March 28th to log on to www.myspace.com/scarfacegame
to listen to the top 20 songs and vote for their favorite artist. During the
first round of the contest, more than 46,000 MySpace users nominated over 7,000
artists, in less than a week. The top 200 nominated artists were then narrowed
down to 20 finalists by a panel of music and video game industry judges. By
voting for their favorite unsigned MySpace Music artist, the MySpace community
will choose a winner to be featured in Scarface: The World Is Yours, alongside
some of todayıs hottest music artists. In addition, the winner and two
runners-up will be flown to Los Angeles, to open for a major label headline act
at a concert event during this yearıs video game tradeshow, the Electronic
Entertainment Expo (³E3²). The 20 finalists and their tracks are:
1. 30ot6 A.K.A.
2. 59ıs Finest One Minute
3. Celldweller Switchback
4. CONEJO REVNGE SERVED COLD
5. Crazy Anglos Freakin Me Out
6. DISOWN The Dust of Sin
7. D-Squad Things Changed
8. FEDD HILL Money Love Guns Life
9. Kazy Choke
10. No Bare Feet F*ck You Too
11. Phenetics Burn
12. PK Young Scarface
13. R-Mean My World
14. S.N.Y.P In God We Trust
15. Shaolin Temple of BooM Inside
16. SLO-O Soul on Ice
17. The Kellys - Blink
18. V Sinizter Riot Anthem
19. WolfPac Put Your Dukes Up
20. Wyno aka Skilmatik Trust No One
Music acts, fans and MySpace users should visit the official MySpace.com
contest page to vote at
www.myspace.com/scarfacegame
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